Administrator

See also: administrator, administrátor, and administratör

English

Noun

Administrator (plural Administrators)

1. (UK) The queen's representative in some Commonwealth territories, comparable to a Governor General.

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin administrātor. The computing sense is a semantic loan from English.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Austria):

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• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Administrator m (mixed, genitive Administrators, plural Administratoren)

1. administrator, admin

Declension

Declension of Administrator [masculine, mixed]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Administrator	die	Administratoren
genitive	eines	des	Administrators	der	Administratoren
dative	einem	dem	Administrator	den	Administratoren
accusative	einen	den	Administrator	die	Administratoren

Related terms

• Verwalter m

Descendants

• → Russian: администратор (administrator), администра́торъ (administrátor) — pre-1918 spelling
  • → Bulgarian: администратор (administrator)
  • → Kumyk: администратор (administrator)

Further reading

• “Administrator” in Duden online
• “Administrator”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎^[1] (in German)